Suicide Prevention and Resources

Access to suicide prevention services and support are available in our local communities as well as through a national suicide prevention lifeline. You are not alone in helping someone in crisis. There are many resources available to assess, treat and intervene.

Suicide is PreventableThis website provides ways to recognize the signs that someone may be suicidal, find the words to speak to them, and the resources available to assess, treat and intervene.

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline offers services to talk to a skilled counselor. If you are feeling distressed and need to talk to a counselor, please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255).FOR VETERANS PRESS 1EN ESPAÑOL OPRIMA EL 2

If you prefer to chat to a counselor online, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline offers that service. Click here to chat online with a trained counselor.

VETERANS CRISIS LINE
The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline and online chat.

Veterans and their families and friends can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 , chat online , or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.